Re: tlug: Avoiding WINE

[Scott Stone <sstone@example.com>]

On Thu, 20 Aug 1998, Matt Gushee wrote:

> Jonathan Byrne - 3Web writes:
> 
>  > >Unfortunately, no. XEmacs meets my Japanese needs, but that's not true 
>  > 
>  > Applix does ;-)
> 
> I know. I'm still not happy with it. Well, the word processor is
> okay. But have you ever tried to do any work with that ... thing
> ... that they dare to call a spreadsheet? Or used the mail
> application? Yuck.

Hm, we use it in-house here (the spreadsheet), and I kind of like it.  The
Japanese version includes some performance upgrades over the U.S. version
(at least the U.S. version that I have).  Ours will run smoothly on a
Pentium-75, even when running the binaries off of an NFS-mounted CD-ROM..

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